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CASUAL ACADEMIC - Research Assistant at Durham University

Durham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

17.16

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mixed Reality, HoloLens 2, Unity, MRTK, Python Coding, Raspberry Pi

Industry

Higher Education

Description

The University At Durham University we are proud of our people. A globally outstanding centre of educational excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historical setting – Durham is a university like no other. We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things professionally and personally. Across the University we have a vast variety of roles and career opportunities, which together make us a large and successful community, that is a key hub of activity within our region and nationally. We would be thrilled if you would consider joining our thriving University. Further information about the University can be found here. This Research Assistant will work with 2 postdoctoral research associates to develop a demo system, showing how RF energy can be harvested and used. Role Responsibilities Research Assistant / Associate Grade 6 · Undertake research as appropriate to the field of study including conducting literature reviews, collecting and analysing data · Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary · Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor · Prepare other articles, reports, and presentations · Manage and respond to project related email. · Attend project meetings, seminars and other meetings as necessary · Essential skills (or be keen to learn): Hardware: mixed reality (MR) HoloLens 2 (software side: Unity + MRTK) Python coding Raspberry pi. Provisional start date: 10 November 2025 End date: 31 January 2026 Working hours: Up to 20 hours per week Remuneration: Grade 6 spine point 22 (£17.16 per hour) To apply for the role please complete the online application process, uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter.

Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will undertake research including conducting literature reviews and collecting and analyzing data. They will also maintain accurate records and prepare articles, reports, and presentations.